Gig Driver Jobs in Basehor, KS

A Gig Driver plays a crucial role in the transportation industry by providing service through rideshare platforms like Uber, Lyft, or food delivery services like DoorDash. They are self-employed, using their own vehicles to transport people or goods from one location to another based on the needs of customers who book their services through a digitally based platform. They manage their own schedules, choosing when and where to work, and depending on the platform, they may also handle payments. Gig Drivers often supplement their primary income with this flexible work, although some individuals do work full time in this role.

Important skills for a Gig Driver include excellent driving skills, good interpersonal skills, punctuality, reliability, and an understanding of GPS and smartphone technology. They should have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle. Some services may require additional certifications for instance, food delivery drivers may need to obtain a food handler's card. For rideshare drivers, a background check is typically required. Prior to becoming a Gig Driver, individuals might have roles in the service industry, as delivery drivers, or as drivers in another professional setting.

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Patient Transporter PRN

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 1 hour ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Gig Drivers Wanted - Set Your Own Schedule!

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Have a car? Earn a $1,000 BONUS + $10,000 GUARANTEE* when you sign up to help transport others to healthcare appointments in your own vehicle around Missouri! At Veyo, we help people get to and...

Transporter Full Time Days

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 5 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and...

University Health Lakewood - Patient Transporter (Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 6 days ago

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for...

Sleeper Team Road Driver TForce Freight

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary: This full-time position involves driving a tractor trailer over the road while alternating driving time with another driver....

Road Driver - TForce Freight

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 29 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Drive a tractor trailer over the road....

Patient Transporter - Day Shift

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Basehor, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Reports equipment malfunctions promptly to Dispatcher, marks equipment appropriately and delivers equipment to Biomed....

Demographic Data for Basehor, KS

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Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Fiverr Gig Success
Fiverr Success: In this course, I will teach you how to start your Fiverr career and grow a full time income building quality gigs in Fiverr. This course is created for beginners so even if you...
Photoshop Gig Mastery
Are you a Photoshop user looking to dominate your freelance services? Look no further than this course. With five years of experience in the graphic design niche, I've discovered the most...

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Basehor, KS

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Basehor, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
High School or GED
26.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
8.1%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%


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